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Historical Event on 3/13/1940

Michael O' Dyer, former Governor of Punjab, was shot by Udham Singh in Caxton Hall at point-blank range in full view of a large gathering in London.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/26/1991Chautala loses majority after the disqualification of three Janata Dal (S) members. Janata Party merges with Janata Dal (S).
4/15/1946The Kangla Tongbi war memorial built for 221 members Advance Base Depot, who laid down their lives to repulse several waves of Japanese attacks, was erected near a village named Kangla Tongbi at Mile 8 on the Imphal - Dimapur road. It was originally erected from local stone and the main epitaph displayed above is of black Naga stone.
7/27/199511 Cong-I and National Conference activists were gunned down in J&K after they were abducted from their homes.
12/17/1996Virendrakumar Jain, famous writer, died in Mumbai.
10/28/1997Cabinet permits RBI to issue rupee notes of 1000 denomination.
2/28/1950The Finance Minister announces the setting up of the Planning Commission with Nehru and Nanda as Chairman and Deputy Chairman respectively.
6/20/1997Basu Bhattacharya (65), film-maker, died in Mumbai.
4/16/1992The PM gives a new slogan to the nation, 'Desh banao, desh bachao'.
11/15/1992Praveen Amre scores century (103) on Test Cricket debut vs South Africa at Durban
11/8/1990Congress (I) extends support to Chandrasekhar to form Government, even as BJP and Left parties decline the request of President R. Venkataraman to form Government. Rajasthan BJP CM Bhairon Singh Shekhwat wins confidence motion with the help of Janata Dal rebels (116-80).